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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,185.20, 151,777.80 and 81,502.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,185.20, 151,777.80 and 81,502.20 is: 122,253.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,185.20 : 151,777.80 = 81,502.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,185.20/151,777.80 = 81,502.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,185.20x = 151,777.80 × 81,502.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,185.20x = 12,370,224,611.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,370,224,611.16/101,185.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,253.30

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